Mystery ·Thriller · United States of America · 1935 · 1h 9m

A Shot in the Dark

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Director
Charles Lamont
Cast
Robert Warwick as Joseph Harris Charles Starrett as Kenneth 'Ken' Harris Marion Shilling as Jean Coates Helen Jerome Eddy as Miss Lottie Case Edward Van Sloan as Professor Bostwick James Bush as Byron Coates / John Meseraux
Crew
M.A. Andersen — Director of Photography Roland D. Reed — Editor Charles S. Belden — Screenplay Clifford Orr — Novel George R. Batcheller — Producer
Tagline

The infallible detective meets the perfect crime!

Synopsis

An amateur sleuth solves three murders at his son's New England college.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Charles Lamont Director M.A. Andersen Director of Photography Roland D. Reed Editor Charles S. Belden Screenplay Clifford Orr Novel George R. Batcheller Producer
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